HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6636
צְבֹיִים
tse.vo.im — Zeboiim
§ Zeboim or Zeboiim = "gazelles" one of the 5 cities in the plain which included Sodom and Gomorrah
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Iim
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5864
עִיִּים
iy.yim — Iyim
§ Iim = "ruins" a station of Israel in the wilderness on the southeast side of Moab
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סֻכִּיִּים
suk.ki — Sukkiim
People descended from Sukki(?), only mentioned at 2Ch.12.3 § Sukkiims = "booth dwellers" a people who supplied warriors for the Egyptian army under Shishak
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Ruins. (1.) A city in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:29). (2.) One of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 33:45).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.